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GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD AND ITS IMPACT

The roots of the GASB were actually launched in 1906 as the National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers (Foltin, ...

Accounting in China

way it has been introduced, including the exceptions for public enterprises to certain regulation, such as the related party discl...

How Accounting Rules Change

including major accounting firms. While we generally consider the effects of this Act on public companies, Hamel (2003) reminds pe...

ARTHUR ANDERSEN, CORPORATE ENVIRONMENT AND STRATEGIC CHANGE

quality audits and staff - the company valued the quality audits more than short-term profits (Brickley et al, 2006). During the e...

Financially Assessing the Merger Between AOL and Time Warner

Time Inc., in filmed entertainment there is Warner Bros and New Line Cinema, for Music there is the Warner Music Group, and for Ca...

The Link between Employee Engagement and Financial Performance

the employees perception of the performance of the firm in terms of corporate citizenship impacting directly on the employment rel...

METHODS OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND DECISION-MAKING

into a percentage of sales. Many times, these percentages are compared to different years and quarters, but the analysis itself is...

NPOs and Strategic Planning

the hypothetical example of an NPO, The Schooley Foundation, dedicated to providing grants and financial support to institutions d...

Enron's Accounting Practices Assessed

made available to all of the outside world including Wall Street analysts. The news of its financial problems came as a surprise ...

Company Report on Formosa Plastics Group

industry. With this information any reader should then be able to assess the compnay for their own purposes with a good understand...

3 British Retailers' Financial Comparison

Table 1 lists several ratios useful for comparing the three companies. Table 1. Selected Financial Ratios for Each Retailer Item...

Going Back to College, its Benefits and Challenges

What Will It Take? An adult returning to college is certain to have a very different set of circumstances to deal with than thos...

Sarbanes-Oxley's Effect on Auditing

the case of the Basel Committee, on organizations audit committees. Attention to Enhanced Corporate Governance Corporate go...

Cisco Financial Analysis

Cisco we get the following. Gross profit 2001 2002 2003 2004 Revenue 22,293 18,915 18,878 22,045 Cost of goods sold 11,221 6,902 ...

Case Study Analysis on the Construction Trade

be what part of the construction pie that wannabe entrepreneurs want to tackle. Will it be remodeling of older structures? Will it...

RESPONSIBILITY OF AUDITORS

on the basis of that information (such as whether to buy stock or not), its especially important that auditors understand their re...

Technology Helps Companies Become Global

call for tech support knows that they will likely be talking with someone in India. Outsourcing tech support to small companies in...

Sempra Energy

the closing prices. If we look at the share price there is a general decline, with a dip and then an increase over the release per...

IBM Financial Analysis

addition to the $16,289 return on to current assets are also longer-term receivables in the capital assets which amount to $11,603...

Intel Annual Report 2006, Item 7

and advance "the digital home," to "provide access to premium digital content," to generally improve digital enterprises, to incre...

Using e-Cigarettes to Quit

This paper provides a proposal for a statewide quit smoking campaign. The paper discusses how the program will be funded, a detail...

The Financial Position of Notre Dame University

This paper uses the annual report for 2013 for the university to perform a financial assessment for the years 2012 and 2013. The b...

Ratio Analysis of AS Ltd

the first is the gross profit margin. The gross margin is expressed as a percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains whe...

LEASE, DISCUSSION AND ACCOUNTING

leased corporate assets need to be accounted for in financial statements. But leases, unlike, say, equipment or land, dont belong ...

The Business Environment in Taiwan

This paper is written in the style of a report examining the potential of Taiwan, and its environmental conditions, as a potential...

DECISION-MAKING AND ACCOUNTING/COSTING APPROACHES

Introduction At one time, accounting was considered little more than numbers-crunching to ensure that an organization wasnt...

Financial Projections the AT&T in 2010

The costs in 2009 increase, in 2009/10 there are ongoing increased pressures on costs, for example wages increasing is positive an...

IFRS, UNITED STATES AND CONVERGENCE - WHAT’S THE DELAY?

as to why the United States has been resisting convergence. The literature suggests there are other reasons as well. Resources nee...

A Fiscal Investigation of Apple Computer, Inc.

In ten pages this research paper conducts an Apple investigation that includes financial reports, company setbacks, SWOT analysis ...

Corporate Overview of Gateway and Dell Computers

In twenty pages this report provides an overview of each computer giant along with an analysis of market positioning, ratios, and ...